The State Department this week terminated a U.S. Agency for International Development initiative that has invested hundreds of millions of dollars to help restore Ukraine’s energy grid from attacks by the Russian military, according to two USAID officials working on the agency’s Ukraine mission. Power outages have been applied overnight […]
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Japa: US Introduces New Requirements For Immigrants
The United States (US) has introduced a new policy requiring all immigrants to register with immigration authorities to ensure compliance with U.S. immigration laws. The new directive, issued under the executive order titled Protecting the American People Against Invasion, mandates the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to enforce an existing […]
NCAA Revokes Licenses Of Two Aviation Operators Over Regulatory Breaches
NCAA revokes licenses of two aviation operators over regulatory breaches The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has revoked the Air Operator Certificates (AOCs) of two aviation companies Omni-Blu Aviation and Eastwind Aviation Logistics Services Limited over violations of regulatory standards. According to the NCAA, both companies were found to be […]
Thailand Begins E-Visa Application For Nigerians – Travel
Nigerians visiting Thailand can now apply for visas electronically. The Royal Thai embassy in Abuja set the applications’ start date at January 1 after announcing they were no longer accepting physical applications. The policy also applies to citizens of Ghana, Cameroon, Benin Republic, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, São Tomé and […]
FG Retaliates, Caution Citizens Against Travelling To Australia
We advise: Reconsider your need to travel to Nigeria overall due to the volatile security situation and threat of terrorism, kidnapping, violent crime and the risk of civil unrest. Higher levels apply. Do not travel to: Adamawa, Anambra, Akawa Ibom, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Borno, Cross Rivers, Delta, Federal Capital Territory (excluding […]
Yuletide: Oil Marketers, NNPCL Strike Deal On Seamless Nationwide Distribution
Oil marketers and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited have signed a deal for a hitch-free distribution of petroleum products during and after the Yuletide season. This was disclosed by the National Public Relations Officer of the Petroleum Retail Operators Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) Dr Joseph Obele on Friday, following […]
Over 100 Passengers Including Borno Deputy Gov Escape Max Air Mishap
Borno State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Umar Usman Kadafur, and over 100 passengers narrowly escaped a tragic incident when a Max Air aircraft experienced an engine fire shortly after takeoff from Maiduguri International Airport, News360 Nigeria reports. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. on Wednesday when the aircraft, en route to Abuja, suffered […]
Passenger Operations Begin On The Lagos Red Line Rail System Today
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2yDpZUEXJc?si=yGwZjU76t8EswG4G Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority LAMATA @Lamataonline On Tuesday, 15th October 2024, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu will flag off passenger operations of the first phase of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line, second rail system to become operational in less than two years in Lagos. […]
Nigeria Set To Introduce Digital Travel Certificate – Interior Minister
Nigeria set to introduce Digital Travel Certificate – Interior Minister Nigeria will soon introduce a Digital Travel Certificate (DTC) to improve security at the country’s borders and improve travellers’ experience in line with best global… Nigeria will soon introduce a Digital Travel Certificate (DTC) to improve security at the country’s […]
Aerial Footage, Devastating Flood In Maiduguri
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-KxNLEo-kY?si=8KQKXZIlyqMI_2vL Nigeria flood affects up to 2million people, says official https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2SQOOEHmQg?si=Yipd2UO4zlFedN9s